Quality Control Analyst I

Company: Revance
Location: Newark
Posted on: August 2, 2022

Job Description:

Position Summary:The QC Analyst will support the sampling and testing of raw materials for both clinical and commercial activities within the Quality Control environment. Areas of responsibility include but are not limited to maintenance of the sampling room, sampling, sample shipment, testing, and coordination of samples both internally as well as at contract test laboratories. Assist in the review laboratory documentation for accuracy, participate with the team to meet group goals and perform routine laboratory duties. Assist in the authoring of quality records such as laboratory investigations and/or non-conformance reports, as needed. Also, revise and update standard operation procedures and raw material specification as needed. In addition, this position will participate in the authoring of vendor qualification reports.Essential Functions:

• Ensure timely raw material sampling (QC samples and QA retains) and testing to support QA disposition for the continued support of manufacturing operations; communicate potential delays or issues to QC management team.
• Participate in the raw material qualification process, including evaluation of new suppliers in accordance with internal procedures.
• Support the management of contract testing laboratories for testing of raw materials within turnaround times to ensure on time disposition of materials
• Report and may assist with the investigation of internal or external out-of-specification results in timely manner to ensure appropriate immediate actions are taken.
• Participate in the investigation of non-conforming raw materials, with supervision and in collaboration with Quality Assurance and Supply Chain.
• Maintain the raw material sampling room and ensure raw material equipment and sampling facilities are appropriately validated, calibrated and maintained.Preferred Experience:
  • 1-3 years' work experience within a laboratory environment required. (GMP experience is preferred).
  • Experience with a range of analytical techniques such as accurate weighing, pH, and water content determination required.
  • Ability to work independently and proactively take on new tasks and projects with limited supervision.Preferred Education:
    • Requires an Bachelor's Degree in Biochemistry, Biology or a related pharmaceutical-biotechnology discipline. Preferred Additional Skills:
      • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in a team-oriented environment are required.
      • Strong written and verbal communication skills are required.
      • Familiarity with the use of Microsoft Word and Excel.
      • Detailed-oriented and organizational skills are required. WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDSThis section of the job description is required by the American with Disability Act, (ADA). The ADA requires that job descriptions reflect the physical and mental demands required to effectively perform the essential duties of the job. The ADA prohibits employers from discriminating against a "qualified individual with a disability" in all aspects of the employment relationship. A "qualified individual with a disability" is "an individual who meets the education, experience, skill, and other job-related requirements of a position held or desired, and who, with reasonable accommodation, can perform the essential functions of a specified job."
        • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
        • Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at timesWe are an equal opportunity employer. We are a company where diverse backgrounds, experiences and viewpoints are valued. Revance does not discriminate in practices or employment opportunities on the basis of an individual's race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other prohibited category set forth in federal or state regulations.

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